Filibusters
Empresarios
Settlers
Spanish Texas
People & Government
100
Someone who takes up arms inorder to take land and change the government of a country they are in.
What is a filibuster?
100
He was the 1st person given permission to bring Anglo Settlers to Spanish Texas.
Who is Moses Austin?
100
American & Mexican Settlers came for this.
What is Cheap Land & a Fresh Start?
100
This Era came immediately after the Spanish Colonial.
What is the Mexican National?
100
He was known as the "Father of Texas."
Who is Stephen F. Austin?
200
This empresario was considered a filibuster by the Mexican government because he was trying to take land near Nacogdoches.
Who is Haden Edwards?
200
Why 1821 is a significant date in Texas's history.
What is the 1st Anglo Colonists were brought to Texas?
200
They came to establish missions and these came for land grants.
What is Spanish Settlers and Anglo Settlers?
200
This happened first: Founding Mission San Jose de Aquayo, Cabeza de Vaca's Expedition, Founding SFA's Colony, Dr. James Long's Expedition.
What is Cabeza de Vaca's Expedition?
200
This religion was protected by the Constitution of 1824.
What is Catholicism?
300
Captured Nacogdoches, delcared Texas Independent, and was later killed in a Mexican prison in 1822.
Who is Dr. James Long?
300
Mexican Empresario who brought Mexican Settlers to Texas.
Who is Martin De Leon?
300
This is why the local government in Texas was so different from the rest of Mexico.
What is the higher percentage of Americans in Texas made the government closer to the that of the United States?
300
Mexican Independence from Spain happened then.
What is 1821?
300
This was not guaranteed by the Mexican Constitution of 1824 but was allowed in only Texas.
What is slavery?
400
He was suspected of plotting to claim land in Texas for the United States and many thought he was a spy.
Who is Philip Nolan?
400
He established the town of Gonzales.
Who is Green DeWitt?
400
The goal of the Spanish Mission System in colonizing Texas.
What is its focus on converting people to Catholicism was not a goal of American Settlers.
400
The effect of Spain increasing its control over its colonies.
What is a revolution began, starting with Father Hidalgo?
400
Created the first constitutional government in Texas, gave Texas certain rights, Santa Anna ignored these rights, and led to war and Texas Independence.
What is the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824?
500
Lost at the Battle of Medina.
Who is the Guiterrez-Magee expedition or Republican Army of the North?
500
Established the Old Three Hundred Colony in 1821.
Who is Stephen F. Austin?
500
The most successful land grants were in this Region.
What is the Coastal Plains?
500
The impact of Mexico's Independence from Spain on the colonization of Texas.
What is thousands of people came to Texas to claim land?
500
Successful Tejano rancher who represented Texas at the Mexican Constitutional Convention, located land for 1st Austin colony, and eventually supported Texas Independence.
Who is Erasmo Seguin?
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